Rahim Ranxx
Backend/DevOps engineer. Django/DRF + Laravel. Secure APIs, CI/CD, self-hosted infrastructure (Nextcloud, Tailscale). Nairobi, Kenya.
Education
NYS IBS
Pronouns
He/Him/His.
Work
Backend/DevOps Engineer — Django/DRF + Laravel
Badges
1 Week Community Wellness Streak
For actively engaging with the community by posting at least 2 comments in a single week.
Writing Debut
Awarded for writing and sharing your first DEV post! Continue sharing your work to earn the 4 Week Writing Streak Badge.
Skills/Languages
Python (Django/DRF), PHP (Laravel), secure REST APIs, rate limiting, CORS, environment-based config, ORM-safe queries, Docker, CI/CD, Linux, reverse proxy/TLS (Caddy/Nginx).
Currently learning
Secure backend patterns: Django/DRF, Laravel, CI/CD, Docker. Also learning Caddy, private networking, and monitoring basics.
Currently hacking on
Self-hosted infrastructure + backend APIs: Nextcloud customization, Tailscale tailnet access, Caddy TLS, and a Django REST service powering farm/NDVI features.
Available for
Available for: freelance backend work, bug hunts, infra hardening (reverse proxy/TLS), and pairing on Django/Laravel projects. Also love discussing architecture and tradeoffs.
Want to connect with Rahim Ranxx?
Create an account to connect with Rahim Ranxx. You can also sign in below to proceed if you already have an account.